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Councillors will be asked to consider whether to back a bolder and more ambitious transformation of Barrow town centre next week.

Westmorland and Furness Council have been confirmed as finalists in three categories at this year’s UK Green Business Awards for major projects and strategies associated with their approach to decarbonisation for the area.

The benefits of investing in Cumbria will be showcased at a three-day business conference.

A new public space dedicated to the memory of a much-missed champion of the community has been officially opened in Kirkby Stephen.

Penrith's cultural, community and business sectors are set for a seismic boost after confirmation of a multi-million pound grant.

The council has launched a consultation asking for feedback on the draft Cumbria Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) which will shape the future of nature recovery across Cumbria.

It has become clear during the latter phases of the Grange Lido project that the concrete repairs require further assessment in order to complete the investment in this much-valued asset.

Barrow is the place to be this spring and summer with a wide-ranging programme of creative, cultural and family events organised over the coming months.

UK Shared Prosperity Fund support for projects improving the lives of residents in Westmorland and Furness is to be extended for a further year.

Council approves Part Two of new Electric Vehicle Strategy which aims to expand EV charging facilities across the area.